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Battle Cry: Cathy Young on the alt-right

Max Sanderson talks to the US author and columnist.

The first guest in our series of podcasts leading up to the Battle of Ideas 2017 is Cathy Young, a contributing editor at Reason magazine and columnist for Newsday. In the wake of the Charlottesville protests, she talks to Max Sanderson about the rise of the alt-right. Who are they? Where did they come from? Why has the alt-right become popular and what does it stand for?